Social notes of Cedar Falls events and travels
Brief local notices describe visiting and entertaining people in Cedar Falls on Oct 14 including gatherings at homes, lectures at the Presbyterian church, band and school activities, and residents traveling to Waterloo Des Moines and Des Moines for meetings. An accident reports Andrew Deitrick fracturing two ribs after falling from a wagon loaded with lard at his mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Kensington
H. C. Prohman
Franklin Street
G. A
COBL
Andrew Deitrick
Mill Company
Bluff’ Street
Pyramid Pile Remedy Ad Sparks Pain Relief Claim
A distorted 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Remedy as quick relief for piles and inflammation. It urges readers to contact Pyramid Drug Co or druggists to buy a box, promising relief and a smiling outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Mick
Boot
Jean
Cigar Stub Fires Poles in Cedar Falls Ill
Cedar Falls Iowa October 14 A number of electric light poles burned last night in shavings ignited by a cigar stub causing a small loss to the city Meanwhile new municipal electric plant parts arrive and nearby trains block Rock Island traffic delaying passenger service Giants and Sox unable to play in Cedar Falls as Chas A Comiskey cites scheduling issues
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Cedar Falk
Falls
S Sox
Giants
Cedar Falls
Chas. A. Comiskey
New York Giants
Chicago Sox
Transfer of Water loo east property under river front plan details
Dr G H Clark faces charges in Waterloo East over a river front property transfer. Kingsley and Young release a formal briefing inviting citizens to inspect plans at the commission secretary’s office. They explain a triangular 80 by 300 foot plot, mostly underwater, to extend Sycamore Street to the river drive with Citizens Gas & Electric filling to grade. The city estimates a 370 foot sea wall by the gas firm costing about 16800 dollars. The statement denies a frameup and clarifies plan specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hardy Clark
River Broat
Waterloo East
Messrs
Cal L. Kingsley
Arthur Young
Carleton Stas
River Front Commission
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
Sycamore Street
Citizens Gas & Electric Com
Fas Company
Lin
River Drive
Gas Compan
Cedar Rea
Emper Roby
Izeus Gas & Electric
Clark
Cuticura Claims Cure For Severe Eczema On Scalp
Mrs Bertha Underwood of Sunfield Michigan details a long battle with eczema that covered her scalp and body. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a complete cure in one month after applying the ointment to sores and scalp and washing with the soap. Sample kits offered by mail.
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Sunfield
Mich
Bertha Underwood
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
River Front Improvement Commission Vacates Land Parcel
At the request of Citizens Gas and Electric, the river front commission votes to vacate the largest east river parcel. The bodies agree the gas firm’s contemplated purchase lies beyond the ordinary high water mark and the move secures a $20,000 city improvement at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Front Improvement Commission
Austin Burt
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
River Front Commission
Crystal Ice & Fuel Company
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Cedar Falls Daily News
Lawn City
Guy Worcester
Greene, Ia
Hannah Miller
F. B. Miller
Mt. Vernon
Ruth
Rudolph Kramer
Teachers’ College
Canada
N.C. Olson
Col
James Ford
Charles Wilkerson
Waterloo
Elbert Hubbard
Kirk Olson
Iowa Falls
Nevada
James Santee
F. L. McCreerey
H.H. Seekey
Des Moines
State Board of Education
J. H. Jefferson
Henrietta Thornton
Clay Street
Miss Thornton
Europe
George Harris
Creston
Hughes
Miss Hussey
Thepiscopal Choir
Rock Island
DR. Clark
Kingsley
THE
Chaffee Perfume CO
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Worcester Salt Booth
F. C. Evans
Bridge Street
Burt
Fitzgerald Bros
West Fourth Street
Black Hawk Bank
Hat Shop
Joder
High Standard Pharmacy
Joder’s
West Waterloo
Carling
Union Depot
West High School
Lewis Miller
Busby, Maer
Tel
the Rosary
Edward E. Rosco
H.h.frazee
Aida
Eugene Walter
the Wolfe
Astop Theatre
New York
Hal Johnson
Julian Eltinge
Dairy Cattle Congress
Woods Bros
Geo. C. Kennedy
Marsh-Place
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